This book begins in the wider field of social finance but focuses primarily on social investment as a tool. The reader is helped to understand this from... Læs mere
Suitable for those who know their way around Photoshop and Painter and want to use these amazing programs to take their skills... Læs mere
Within the context of the 2009 Kampala Convention, this book examines how a balance can be struck between the imperative of development projects and the rights of persons likely to be displaced in Africa.
Interrogating the notion of developmental regionalism as applies to Southern Africa, this volume explores the policy options and... Læs mere
This book explores how our conception of dementia has changed since its initial discovery, taking in advancements in knowledge that translate into better ways to manage the condition.
By the year 2000, the world had built more than 45,000 large dams to irrigate crops, generate power,... Læs mere
This book brings together influential political scientists and historians to compare the European and American experiences of federalism, exploring the future development and seeking a better understanding of a post-national EU democracy.
This text presents the state of knowledge about media treatment and public understanding of key environmental issues. Above all, climate change and biodiversity loss have enormous implications yet mean little to the person in the street due to under-reporting.
What is technology? How do humans use it to build and modify the world? What are the relationships between technology,... Læs mere
Drawing on contributions from a diverse range of countries including the USA, the UK, India, Australia, South Korea, Germany,... Læs mere